Re: Closures versus objects
Daniel Yoo <[email protected]>
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> For example, there is no reason in theory one could not
> dynamically add fields (bindings) to a closure after it is
> created, or methods, but I'd be willing to bet that not all
> implementations of closures allow this sort of thing, for
> efficiency reasons if nothing else. If you need that in your OO
> system, you're out of luck. But that's a limitation of the
> closure implementation, not the concept.
Have you seen "Object Oriented Style" by Dan Friedman, by the way?
http://www.cs.indiana.edu/~dfried/ooo.pdf